UBS Securities raised earnings estimates of semiconductor company Microchip Technology Inc. on Friday as it expects seasonal outlook on sustained demand. The brokerage reiterated its Buy rating on shares of Microchip, while increasing its price target to $33.50 from $32.50. “For Microchip’s fiscal first quarter results, on slightly raised estimates given a better than expected […]
A good CRM a very important tool for every business. The web based CRM software applications are delivered as services over the internet rather than on the local network. Generally, organizations that use web based CRM systems don’t own the software. They only subscribe to the CRM services by paying a monthly or annual subscription. […]
In case you disconnected from the world of CRM this summer, here’s a round-up of the main stories: Salesforce.com and Oracle – peace breaks out One minute Salesforce.com and Oracle were at each other’s throats, the next peace had broken out. Following a disappointing set of fourth quarter results that saw their shares drop 9%, […]
Microsoft has released an Office Mobile application for Apple iOS devices such as the iPhone and iPad, enabling users to view and edit Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents from virtually anywhere. The app, which was published on the Apple iTunes App Store today, is aimed at subscribers of Microsoft’s Office 365 cloud-based productivity services. […]
Jive Software has refreshed the mobile support for its social business platform, rolling out native apps for iPad, iPhone and Android that allow users to produce documents, search for information and take action while on the move. Introduced on Tuesday, the new apps provide people with effective communication and collaboration tools while expanding productivity in […]
In summary: ACT and SalesLogix change hands, SugarCRM revenues up 60%, Salesforce.com’s positioning looks to be changing, and Forrester incurs Oracle’s wrath…. Two of the big CRM brands were on the move in February, with Sage selling Act and SalesLogix to email marketing company Swiftpage as part of a rationalisation of its product portfolio. Act, […]